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- 1931-1965 (Creation)
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100 ff.
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The file comprises typescript, manuscript and printed copies of poems by various authors (in many cases the author's name is not noted). Includes a typescript copy of a poem by Peter Levi entitled 'Thirty ways of drowning in the sea', with a letter from Alasdair Clayre at All Souls College, Oxford, dated 17 Sept. 1965, asking David Jones whether he would like 'a drawing or two drawings of yours to be used as illustrations for a limited edition of this poem?' (for drafts of a reply to this letter see A2/1), and typescript copies of poems by Charles Madge ('The Storming of the Brain', dated 2 July 1950), Dylan Thomas ('Elegy'), Saunders Lewis ('The Choice', translated by R. Wynne), Stefan George ('Come in the Park described as dead and see', translated by Vernon Watkins and signed by him), William Hayward, Herbert Read, and a translation of 'Wales' by Gwenallt Jones.
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Formerly Group A III/17
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Preferred citation: R2/12
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- Clayre, Alasdair (Subject)
- Read, Herbert Edward, Sir, 1893-1968 (Subject)
- Madge, Charles, 1912- (Subject)
- Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953 (Subject)
- Lewis, Saunders, 1893-1985 (Subject)
- Watkins, Vernon Phillips, 1906-1967 (Subject)
- George, Stefan Anton, 1868-1933 (Subject)
- Gwenallt, 1899-1968 (Subject)
- Hayward, William, 1931-1967 (Subject)
- Wynne, R. O. F. (Robert Oliver Francis), 1901-1993 (Subject)